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Happy pants and houses

I have a pair of happy pants.  When I wear them, happy things often happen.  Sometimes I wear them if I need some specific to happiness.  I don’t wear them too often as 1) I don’t want to wear out … Continue reading

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The joy of webcams

I have a new work lap top. This is a good thing as my old one had been around twice as long as Little Pea has and, due to the number of lunches eaten over it, was a bit of … Continue reading

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This is the way we do holidays

I am on holiday with my family in Ithaca – a teeny Greek island. It’s beautiful. Despite weather forecasts predicting thunder storms, the weather is beautiful too. For some, this would mean a holiday involving mostly this: This: And this: … Continue reading

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The cherry on top

I rather like Cherry Bakewells. I was wondering the other day in what way they are ‘hand finished’ as the box claimed.  I came to the conclusion it was the cherry.  Someone somewhere must have a job title of ‘cherry … Continue reading

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Look carefully

Sometimes we don’t all see things the way they are intended. A friend posted this on Facebook from his holiday a few days ago. I read it quickly, then I read it again.  I had no idea Abraham Lincoln had saved … Continue reading

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One of those people

I am an idiot.  It’s hardly breaking news, but what happened last night is still making me cringe. I get the coach to work these days.  I have for a few months – and very civilised it is too.  On … Continue reading

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A case of mistaken identity

So, on Sunday night this happened: Now, I’ve always thought it would be lovely for a complete stranger to endorse the pog blog in some way, but it was very obvious that Dr K. had got in a bit of a … Continue reading

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Hotness and firemen

It’s hot.  I like hot weather.  It’s just not quite so fun when you work from home and sit in a conservatory to do so.  Usually I would move into a cooler part of the house in the middle of … Continue reading

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Pog Towers 2?

You know how a while back I went out just to look at some furniture and came home having bought a wardrobe a third of the size of the one I already had?  Well, I’ve kind of done it again. … Continue reading

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It’s the thought that counts…

We all know, that when it comes to presents, it’s the thought that counts, right?  And I do appreciate that thought has gone into every present I receive, but sometimes I do wonder exactly what that thought process was… Yesterday The … Continue reading

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